Krishna Mohan Sahu v. The State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Anticipatory bail appeal dismissed as not maintainable after cognizance under SC/ST Act; Patna High Court Criminal Appeal (SJ) No. 658 of 2023, decided 25-07-2024, Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh; impugned order dated 21.10.2022 of Special Judge SC/ST(POA) Act, Samastipur in C.R. No. 261 of 2021 / T.R. No. 1613 of 2022; PS Case No. 261 of 2021, Samastipur Complaint Case; Sections 147, 149, 323, 504, 341, 325, 307, 504, 506 IPC; Sections 3(i)(n)(s) SC/ST Act; Bachu Das v. State of Bihar (Cr. Appeal No. 314 of 2014); parties Krishna Mohan Sahu (appellant), State of Bihar and Anita Devi (respondents); advocates Girish Chandra Jha and Usha Kumari (Spl. Public Prosecutor).
What did the court decide?
The instant appeal filed for pre-arrest bail to the appellant is dismissed as being not maintainable, the court deciding so while considering the law laid down by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Bachu Das (supra).